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Bar-winged Rail

Gallirallus poecilopterus (Hartlaub, KJG 1866)

The bar-winged rail was a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It was endemic to Fiji and was last collected ca 1890 in Viti Levu. The species was identified from twelve 19th century specimens, some of which are known to be in Boston, London and New York. The last unconfirmed sighting of this bird was in 1973. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Gruiformes
Family:
  Rallidae
Genus:
   Gallirallus
Scientific:
  Gallirallus poecilopterus


Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG 1866)

Reference:
   Ibis

Protonym:
  Rallina poeciloptera

Type locality:
  Viti Levu, Fiji Islands.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56940942


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F175515DFD974F97

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F175515D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F175515D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561598


EXTINCT

Geographic range:

  • Gallirallus poecilopterus: formerly Viti Levu and Ovalau, Fiji (western Polynesia); extinct, last reported 1973
English:
Bar-winged Rail
Catalan:
Rascló alabarrat
Czech:
chřástal proužkokřídlý
Danish:
Fijirikse
German:
Fidschiralle
Spanish:
Rascón de Las Fiyi
Spanish (Spain):
Rascón de las Fiyi
Finnish:
viiruluhtakana
French:
Râle des Fidji
Croatian:
fidžijska kokošica
Hungarian:
fidzsi csíkosszárnyú guvat
Italian:
Rallo alibarrate
Japanese (romaji):
fiji-kuina
Japanese:
フィジークイナ
Lithuanian:
Fidžinė vištelė
Dutch:
Fijiral
Norwegian:
Fijirikse
Polish:
weczka żółtodzioba
Portuguese:
Sanã-de-asas-barradas
Portuguese (Portugal):
frango-d'água-das-fiji
Russian:
Фиджийский трескун
Slovak:
chriašteľ žltozobý
Serbian:
Barski petlić sa Fidžija
Swedish:
fijirall
Ukrainian:
Пастушок фіджійський
Chinese:
斑翅秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
紋翅秧雞1965滅絕?


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Râle des Fidji ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Barred-wing Rail ( Nesoclopeus poeciloptera) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Barred-wing Rail ( Nesoclopeus poeciloptera) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Bar-winged Rail ( Gallirallus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rallus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Bar-winged Rail ( Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poeciloptera) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Nesoclopeus poeciloptera [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Nesoclopeus poeciloptera [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Nesoclopeus poeciloptera [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bar-winged Rail ( Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Nesoclopeus poecilopterus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Gallirallus [poecilopterus or woodfordi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Bengali: হডাযা-ডানা চঝচি
Bengali (transliteration): ḍōrā-ḍānā jhilli
Catalan: Rascló alabarrat
Czech: Chrástal proužkokrídlý, chřástal proužkokřídlý
Danish: Fijirikse
German: Fidjiralle, Fidschiralle, Fijiralle, Fiji-Ralle, Salomonenralle
English: Bar winged Rail, Barred Wing Rail, Barred-wing Rail, Barred-winged Rail, Bar-winged Rail, Fiji Rail
English, HBW: Bar-winged Rail
English (IOC): Bar-winged Rail
English (United States): Bar-winged Rail
Esperanto: Buntflugila-nesoklopeo
Spanish: Rascón alibarrado, Rascón de Alas Franjeadas, Rascón de las Fiji, Rascón de Las Fiyi
Spanish (Spain): Rascón de las Fiji, Rascón de las Fiyi
Spanish (HBW): Bar-winged Rail
Estonian: saareruik
Finnish: Salomoninrääkät, Viiruluhtakana
French: Râle à ailes barrées, Râle à ailes rayées, Râle des Fidji
Croatian: fidžijska kokošica
Hungarian: fidzsi csíkosszárnyú guvat
Italian: Rallo alibarrate
Japanese (romaji): fijiakuina, fiji-kuina
Japanese: フィジアクイナ, フィジークイナ, フィヂークィナ
Scientific: Gallirallus poecilopterus, Hypotaenidia poeciloptera, Hypotaenidia woodfordi woodfordi, Nesoclopeus poeciloptera, Nesoclopeus poecilopterus, Nesoclopeus poecilopterus poecilopterus, Nesoclopeus woodfordi woodfordi, Rallina poeciloptera, Rallina Woodfordi, Rallus poecilopterus, Rallus poecilopterus poecilopterus
Lithuanian: Fidžinė vištelė
Dutch: Fijiral, Fiji-ral
Norwegian: Fijirikse
Polish: weczka zóltodzioba, weczka żółtodzioba, wodnik brązowogrzbiety
Portuguese: Sanã-de-asas-barradas
Portuguese (Portugal): frango-d'água-das-fiji
Russian: Пестрокрылый пастушок, Соломонский пастушок, Фиджийский трескун
Slovak: chriašteľ žltozobý
Serbian: Barski petlić sa Fidžija
Swedish: Fijirall
Turkish: Fiji Yelvesi
Ukrainian: Пастушок фіджійський
Chinese: 斑翅秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 紋翅秧雞, 紋翅秧雞1965滅絕?

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